makemyprior: Intuitive Construction of Joint Priors for Variance Parameters in R

Priors allow us to robustify inference and to incorporate expert knowledge in Bayesian hierarchical models. This is particularly important when there are random effects that are hard to identify based on observed data. The challenge lies in understanding and controlling the joint influence of the p...

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Main Authors: Ingeborg Hem, Geir-Arne Fuglstad, Andrea Riebler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation for Open Access Statistics 2024-08-01
Series:Journal of Statistical Software
Online Access:https://www.jstatsoft.org/index.php/jss/article/view/4686
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